Shimadzu powder property analysis application note
01 August, 2012Shimadzu has published an application note to illustrate the capabilities of the SALD-7101 particle size analyser to measure the particle size distribution of concentrated conditioner and conditioner diluted in water as specified for normal use.
Shimadzu Performance Validation Software application note
01 August, 2012Shimadzu has published an application note to illustrate the capabilities of its Performance Validation Software for improved GLP/GMP support.
Scientex launches its new website
31 July, 2012Scientex’s new website, to be launched in August 2012, will allow website visitors to access product, technical and application information quickly and easily.
Kartell Labware 2012/2013 Catalogue
23 July, 2012Kartell has published its 2012/2013 Labware Catalogue for the Australian market.
Water is a surfactant in water
17 July, 2012Textbooks and websites on the origin of the surface tension of water need to be rewritten, according to Maoyuan Liu, James K Beattie and Angus Anthony Gray-Weale. These textbooks describe a pristine, uncharged air/water interface. None recognise that the interface is in fact highly charged by the presence of adsorbed hydroxide ions, with hydronium ions providing charge balance in the double layer.
‘Primary Connections’ sparks a love of science: report
12 July, 2012The Australian Academy of Science’s primary school education program, ‘Primary Connections: Linking Science with Literacy’, increases teacher confidence and student interest in science, new research has shown.
Informal USP/BPC harmonisation
29 May, 2012In an innovative and informal harmonisation endeavour, the US Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) and the British Pharmacopoeia Commission (BPC) developed two drug product quality standards that have been aligned in advance of inclusion in their respective compendia.
ProteinTech interactive ePathway site
08 May, 2012ProteinTech’s interactive ePathway site aims to give users access to the most up-to-date data on major signalling pathways such as p53, notch, hedgehog and Wnt.
ALMSCO International BenchTOF-dx mass spectrometer brochure
28 March, 2012ALMSCO International has announced the release of a comprehensive brochure for the company’s time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometer for gas chromatography (GC), BenchTOF-dx.
Australia ranked highly in science research output
23 March, 2012Australia is a top performer when it comes to science output per capita and per scientist, according to the Nature Publishing Index 2011 Asia-Pacific.
Lonza launches new global company website
07 March, 2012Lonza has launched its new global company website which will provide users with the company's complete life science market representation.
NHP Safety Reference Guide
04 March, 2012NHP has released its comprehensive Safety Reference Guide. The free guide comes complete with technical information on the company’s extensive range of safety products, whitepapers on various safety applications and information documents on international/local safety standards.
2012-2013 Thermo Fisher Scientific Chromatography Columns and Consumables catalogue
20 February, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific has released the 2012-2013 Thermo Scientific Chromatography Columns and Consumables catalogue. The catalogue is organised into four core segments - sample preparation, vials and closures, gas chromatography and liquid chromatography - and combines the latest product innovations, including those added after the recent Dionex acquisition, into a single portfolio.
Report puts Australia-China science collaboration to the test
14 February, 2012The science and research partnership between Australia and China has been put under the microscope in a report released by Minister for Science and Research, Senator Chris Evans. The report, Science and Research Collaboration between Australia and China, provides a detailed analysis of the growing links between Australia and its most important trading partner.
Emona 2012 Test Instruments Catalogue
10 February, 2012Emona Instruments has released the 2012 Emona Test Instruments Catalogue. The catalogue covers 80 pages of instrumentation and equipment for the electronics industry, industrial service and plant maintenance, industrial electrical and electrical contracting, and science and life sciences laboratories.